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2. Distributed denial-of-service attacks on root nameservers

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   During two intervals on November 30, 2015 and December 1, 2015, several of the root name servers received up to 5 million queries per second each, receiving valid queries for a single undisclosed domain name and then a different domain the next day. Source addresses were spread throughout IPv4 space, however these may have been spoofed.

3. DDoS attacks on Dyn - Wikipedia

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   As a DNS provider, Dyn provides to end-users the service of mapping an Internet domain name—when, for instance, entered into a web browser—to its corresponding IP address. The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack was accomplished through numerous DNS lookup requests from tens of millions of IP addresses. [ 6 ]

4. Denial-of-service attack - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of a DDoS attack. Note how multiple computers are attacking a single computer. In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is a cyberattack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to a network.

5. A cybersecurity executive was pardoned by Donald Trump. His ...

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   As a result, the public's need to know how the power is being used and who is benefiting is at its pinnacle," David E. McCraw, the lawyer for the Times, wrote.

6. Worried about mobile banking security? Follow these best ...

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   5. Get smart about phishing and smishing. Phishing emails often look legitimate, like they really are from your bank or credit card issuer. But ID thieves use them to trick people into divulging ...

7. Operation Payback - Wikipedia

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   Operation Payback was a coordinated, [1] decentralized [2] group of attacks on high-profile [3] opponents of Internet piracy by Internet activists using the "Anonymous" moniker. Operation Payback started as retaliation to distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on torrent sites; piracy proponents then decided to launch DDoS attacks on ...

8. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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   If you're using broadband (cable) internet and you can't connect, try the following troubleshooting steps in the order listed until you get up and running again. 1. Check if you can visit other sites with a different browser - If you can go to another site, the problem may be associated the browser you're using.

9. Beyoncé Makes $2.5 Million Donation to L.A. Fire Relief Funds ...

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   On Sunday, Jan. 12, the singer’s BeyGOOD foundation announced via Instagram that she was giving $2.5 million toward an L.A. Fire Relief Fund started by her charity.